Related Words for confuses

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confound
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Verb, Verb
jumble
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Verb, Verb
blur
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Verb, Verb
obscure
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Verb, Verb
mistake
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Verb, Verb
throw
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Verb, Verb
flurry
/x
Verb, Verb
fox
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Verb, Verb
put off
//
Phrase, Verb
enlighten
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Noun, Verb
illuminate
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Verb, Verb, Noun, Adjective
elucidate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb, Adjective
clear
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Adjective, Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
crystallize
/xx
Noun, Verb
clear up
//
Phrase, Verb
shed light on
///
Phrase, Verb
sort out
//
Phrase, Verb
straighten out
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Phrase, Verb
confusions
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Noun
confusedly
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Adverb
complicate
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Verb
mix up
/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
bewildering
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Adjective
conflates
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Verb
frustrates
/x
Verb
misapprehension
xxx/x
Noun
baffling
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Adjective
perplexities
x/xx
Noun
disorienting
x/xxx
Adjective
incomprehension
xxx/x
Noun
incoherence
xx/x
Noun
conflation
x/x
Noun
puzzling
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Adjective
puzzlement
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Noun
misunderstand
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Verb
conflicting
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Adjective
complicates
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Verb
mystification
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Noun
misunderstandings
xxx/x
Noun
ambiguities
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Noun
misconstrued
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Verb
ambiguous
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Adjective
contradictory
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Adjective
incoherent
xx/x
Adjective
contradicts
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Verb
unintelligible
xx/xxx
Adjective
disorientated
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Verb
nonsensical
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Adjective
clarifies
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Noun, Verb
paroles
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Noun
distracts
x/
Verb
clouds
/
Verb
frightens
/x
Verb
darkens
/x
Verb
irritates
/xx
Verb
hatred
/x
Verb
deceives
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Verb
distorts
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Verb
upsets
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Verb
disturbs
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Verb
mixes
/x
Verb
exaggerates
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Verb
weakens
/x
Verb
equates
x/
Verb
undermines
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Verb
reproduces
xx/x
Verb
renders
/x
Verb
misses
/x
Verb
powerlessness
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Noun
beginners
x/x
Noun
predators
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Noun
ignores
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Verb
causation
x/x
Noun
hopelessly
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Adverb
fallacy
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Noun
divides
x/
Verb
hurts
/
Verb
chronology
x/xx
Noun
layman
/x
Noun
romanticism
x/xxx
Noun
issue
/x
Noun
destroys
x/
Verb
jargon
/x
Noun
obsession
x/x
Noun
coercion
x/x
Noun
combines
x/
Verb
causality
x/xx
Noun
terminology
xx/xx
Noun
actuality
xx/xx
Noun
inconsistency
xx/xx
Noun
viewer
/x
Noun
multiplicity
xx/xx
Noun
identifies
x/xx
Verb
listeners
/xx
Noun
denies
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Verb
reader
/x
Noun
realms
/
Noun
argues
/x
Verb
senses
/x
Noun
objection
x/x
Noun
choice
/
Noun
intellect
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Noun
makes
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Verb
unnecessarily
x/xxxx
Adverb
fantasy
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Noun
notions
/x
Noun
argument
/xx
Noun
deliberately
x/xxx
Adverb
implying
x/x
Verb
referring
x/x
Verb
creates
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Verb
breaks
/
Verb
sounds
/
Noun
cows
/
Noun
introducing
xx/x
Verb
distinctions
x/x
Noun
kant
/
Name
matters
/x
Noun
leads
/
Verb
pupil
/x
Noun
hume
/
Name
cast
/
Verb
asserts
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Verb
reduces
x/x
Verb
hegel
/x
Name
places
/x
Verb
usage
/x
Noun
encourages
x/xx
Verb
points
/
Verb
dates
/
Noun
learner
/x
Noun
fails
/
Verb
loses
/x
Verb
prevents
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Verb
puts
/
Verb
accolade
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Noun, Verb
autograph
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
ben
/
Name, Adverb, Adjective
blend
/
Noun, Verb
chances
/x
Verb
disorder
x/x
Noun, Verb
disrupts
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Verb
example
x/x
Noun, Verb
fortune
/x
Noun, Verb
glimpses
/x
Noun
interjection
xx/x
Noun
kills
/
Noun
memento
x/x
Noun
memorials
x/xx
Noun
mixture
/x
Noun
outburst
/x
Noun, Verb
presents
/x
Noun
rebuke
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Noun, Verb
replaces
x/x
Verb
reprieve
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Noun, Verb
revenge
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Noun, Verb
sighting
/x
Noun